4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Moldova
Moldova: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) was 79.4 in 2017. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Moldova, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2017, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Moldova stood at 79.4. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Moldova peaked at 79.4 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2000.
Moldova ranks 57th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38 | — |
| 2001 | 77 | +102.6% |
| 2002 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 57 | -26.0% |
| 2006 | 77 | +35.1% |
| 2007 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 65 | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 78 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.4 | +0.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 79.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.12, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 79.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.5, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.1 | 38 | 77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.8 | 65 | 79.4 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 54 Netherlands 81.2 compare
- 55 Bolivia 80.27 compare
- 56 Serbia 79.9 compare
- 58 Denmark 78.6 compare
- 58 Luxembourg 78.6 compare
- 60 Portugal 76.3 compare
- 60 Tajikistan 76.3 compare
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Moldova?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Moldova was 79.4 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 79.4 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2000.
- How does Moldova rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Moldova ranks 57th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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